Cosmos 538

Russia

Spacecraft n°:

Russian satellite n°:

Launch data:

Designation	06311 / 72099A
Launch date	14 Dec 1972
Launch site	Pl
Launch vehicle	Voskhod
Mission
Satellite type	Zenit-4M, Rotor (#44)
Perigee / Apogee	km
Inclination	°
Period	min

Spacecraft data:

Prime contractor
Platform
Mass at launch	kg
Dry Mass	kg
Basic shape
Dimension (m)
Solar array
Stabilization
DC power

Decay:

Out of service:
Cause:
Descent date:	27 Dec 1972
Lifetime:	days

Mission details:

capsule 72099D ejected from Cosmos 538 on Dec 26, 1972.

Ref.: #1, #3 - update: 28.07.08